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NYIT SoM Held 1st Annual Industry Conference

Blog | May 30, 2017

On May 13, 2017, NYIT School of Management held its 1st Annual Industry Conference at CUC Beijing!
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Chad M. Robichaux

Profile | May 26, 2017

As president and founder of the Mighty Oaks Foundation and Mighty Oaks Warrior Programs, Chad Robichaux (M.B.A. '07) travels the country holding workshops for veterans—particularly those suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)—and their families.

NYIT Salutes the Class of 2017 at its 56th Commencement

Feature | May 21, 2017

NYIT salutes more than 3,000 graduates from around the globe the university’s 56th commencement.

Vacationing this Summer? Professor Alan Fairbairn Offers Advice and Guidance on Traveling

Blog | May 17, 2017

Alan Fairbairn, an Associate Professor of Hospitality Management at NYIT, gives advice on summer travel in WalletHub’s article, “2017’s Best Summer Vacation Spots.”
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Deborah Y. Cohn's Bad Gift Giving Research Discussed in the Academic Minute

Blog | May 17, 2017

Have you ever received a bad gift? Read the article published in The Academic Minute where Dr. Deborah Cohn discusses why!
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Kingbun Lau wins the Long Island Chapter Institute of Internal Auditors Case Competition

Blog | May 16, 2017

One of our current M.B.A students, Kingbun Lau, recently competed and was one of the winners of the Long Island Chapter of Internal Auditors Case Competition.
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Dr. Diamando Afxentiou's Students Present for Broadridge Financial Solutions

Blog | May 11, 2017

Students who participated in the Broadridge Challenge discuss their presentation and everything that they learned from Dr. Diamando Afxentiou and Broadridge Financial Solutions.
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Aspiring Entreprenuer? Need Advice? Dr. Joanne Scillitoe Offers Guidance in Recent WalletHub Article

Blog | May 10, 2017

Dr. Joanne Scillitoe offers advice to aspiring entrepreneurs in WalletHub's recent article, "2017's Best Large Cities to Start a Business."
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Dr. Colleen P. Kirk Presented Research on Territoriality in Consumer Behavior

Blog | May 10, 2017

Dr. Colleen P. Kirk recently presented her research on territoriality in consumer behavior at the prestigious annual conference of the Society for Consumer Psychology in San Francisco.
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From Scholarships to Real-World Challenges, Students Make a Name for Themselves

Feature | May 03, 2017

Learn about recent student accomplishments from around NYIT.